basketball

The AUS men’s basketball tournament is always good for a stunner. The Dalhousie Tigers get the prize this year.
The Tigers, a fifth-seed off a 10-10 season and without top post Devon Stedman since January, bounced the top-seeded UNB Varsity...

The Halifax Rainmen beat the Brampton A's at 102-101 in a nailbiter at the Scotiabank Centre. Sports reporter Remo Zaccagna provided live coverage from the game. Check out his blog below for a play-by-play of the action.

The Halifax Rainmen are set to take on Saint John Mill Rats at Scotiabank Centre this afternoon. The NBL team returns to home advantage after two road games, which saw the Rainmen drop the ball against the low-ranked Misssissauga Power, losing...

Halifax Rainmen are riding high off their victory against the Moncton Miracles Sunday. Tonight they take on Island Storm at the Scotiabank Centre and sports reporter Remo Zaccagna will walk you through every play. If you're at the game,...Read More

DENVER — LeBron James had 22 points and 11 assists on a poor shooting night by Cleveland’s Big Three, helping the Cavaliers hold on for a 110-101 win over the Denver Nuggets on Friday.
James, Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving were a combined 19 of 45 from...Read More

The Halifax Rainmen have shaken up their front office in the hopes of strengthening their performance on the court and within the local business community.
The team announced Monday it has hired Charmaine MacIsaac as its new CEO and her husband,...Read More

TWO GAMES into the season, the Halifax Rainmen would prefer to have a pair of impressive victories under their belts.
Instead, they head to Moncton for a contest against the Miracles on Thursday night still in search of their first win. But they...Read More

NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — With the streets mostly deserted, four parking lots were jam-packed here Monday as hurricane Sandy bore down: a Home Depot, a Lowe’s right next door, a Walmart and a liquor store.Read More

New Halifax Rainmen head coach Cliff Levingston, who was handed four months in jail in 2003 for failing to pay child support, is again being accused by the mother of his daughter of falling behind in his payments.
Levingston, a 51-year-old former...Read More

The Halifax Rainmen’s decision not to offer a new contract to veteran rebounding ace Eric Crookshank was anything but an ordinary off-season personnel call.
Sure, Crookshank is 33, and yes, his playing time was reduced last season. I...Read More